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ilovepitchdecks
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Comment #26777741
After I read your comment the second time 5 minutes later, I had a realization (?): Are you actually being sarcastic? (That would explain the downvotes too. And your username.)
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Comment #26777604
Because of the sensational headline, I'm not even going to click on this. Is there even a real difference between The Guardian and the Daily Mail?
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Comment #26776840
Can you elaborate?
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Comment #26774219
This Covid joke is getting old.
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Comment #26772696
Exactly. If you're outside the US, you can only be a contractor, even if you work full-time for your company. There are no caps on how high a contractor's fee can be - that's not t…
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Comment #26770735
There's no no need to use a formation service. Incorporating a company in the US is very easy and can be done online, even by foreigners. All you need is a Registered Agent and the…
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Comment #26770185
Well, your motivation is my motivation too, we just happen to have a different idea of what is 'abhorrent'. I'm just tired of seeing these kinds of political comments go unchalleng…
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Comment #26769459
I didn't know that meme; it's actually funny. What's wrong with asking people to put their money where their mouth is? I thought engineers are not like these managers/salesmen/'tal…
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Comment #26768749
I was merely following kaba0's reasoning. If you're going to advocate for the breaking up of monopolies, why pick only the low-hanging fruit? Your comparison is not apt. The root d…
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Comment #26767969
It's interesting that you always preface your arguments with a conclusion. I wonder if that's how your thought process works as well. You get paid for already owning money... that …
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Comment #26764982
There's no such thing as passive income; there's only delayed income. You're not getting paid for nothing; you're getting paid for putting in the work ahead of time. What's wrong w…
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Comment #26764294
Yes, but I wasn't advocating for the abolishment of anything; I was merely pointing out that there's a double standard. To rephrase your words, don't the people get the 'monopolies…
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Comment #26763983
A low-level worker made that career choice themselves. They were well aware they wouldn't become rich by working in a warehouse, no matter how many hours they worked. They still ha…
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Comment #26763912
Oh, but you do have a say: You can work for Google! It's the same as moving to a different country and becoming a citizen to be eligible to vote. Referees, in comparison to governm…
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Comment #26763419
I'm going to rephrase my original comment, which got flagged: There's inherent hypocrisy in having the biggest monopoly of them all regulate smaller monopolies. Because they're 'mo…
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Comment #26763320
How much money somebody has access to is directly correlated with how much time (of which everybody gets the same 24 hours a day) they spend on trying to earn money. People who car…
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Comment #26762470
uBlock Origin has been my favorite browser extension for years (it's in fact the only one I have installed). These days I only use it for YouTube however. The best way to avoid ads…
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Comment #26762343
Products are chosen by 'the people' (consumers) too.
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Comment #26762312
I agree that monopolies have to be broken up. I'd start with the government.